supersensual

English

Etymology

super- +‎ sensual

Adjective

supersensual (comparative more supersensual, superlative most supersensual)

1. Beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.

   Heaven is a supersensual realm.

2. Provoking or exciting an extremely strong response in the senses; sensual.
   • 2015, Dick Guttman, Starflacker: Inside the Golden Age of Hollywood:

     Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, sexy subject and giant media stars combined with the super-sensual milieu of Hollywood hairdressers who were at that early '70s moment a hot celebrity subspecies.

Synonyms

• supersensible
• supersensory
• supersensuous

See also

• extrasensory